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Pakistan Women and Sri Lanka Women came up with another dominant bowling performances as they defeated Bangladesh Women and Thailand Women respectively in their Asian Cricket Council Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup in Bangkok.

Panna Ghosh picked a four-wicket haul for Bangladesh Women to restrict Thailand Women for 53 in a chase of 89 while Sri Lanka Women were instrumental in dismissing Nepal Women for 23 to set up an eight-wicket win in the Asian Cricket Council Women's Asia Cup tournament in Bangkok.

Australian Shane Watson's last game of international cricket saw his side exit the ICC World T20 but ended up with him leading the ICC player rankings for all-rounders in Twenty20 International cricket.

For scoring 233 runs in just three games of the ICC World Twenty20 tournament and being the cornerstone for Bangladesh's qualification to the Super 10 stage, Tamim Iqbal is the Cricket World Player of the Week.

Tamim Iqbal registered his maiden Twenty20 International century as Bangladesh piled on 180 runs and went on to restrict Oman to 65 for nine in 12 overs to secure a 54-run victory by Duckworth-Lewis in the rain curtailed 12th match in the first round of Group A in the ICC World T20 in Dharamsala.

Bangladesh scored 94 for two in the eight overs that were possible following which a steady rain forced the abandonment of the eighth match of the first round in Group A in the ICC World Twenty20 in Dharamsala, which knocked Ireland out of the tournament.

An aggressive 58-ball knock of 83 runs from Tamim Iqbal pushed Bangladesh 153 for seven before they went on to restrict Netherlands to 145 for seven to claim a close eight-run victory in the third match of the first round in Group A in the ICC World Twenty20 in Dharamsala.

A solid knock of 60 runs from Shikhar Dhawan and a fluent 28-ball 41 from Virat Kohli set up India's chase of 121 runs before MS Dhoni finished the rain-curtailed 15-over game in style to seal an eight-wicket win against Bangladesh in the final of the 2016 Asia Cup in Mirpur and secure their sixth title.

The International Cricket Council has reprimanded Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for hitting the stumps at the striker's end after being dismissed in the game against Pakistan in the 2016 Asia Cup in Mirpur.

Bangladesh progressed into the final of the 2016 Asia Cup, riding on a patient knock from Soumya Sarkar and unbeaten cameos from Mahmudullah and Mashrafe Mortaza as they chased down a target of 130 runs in 19.1 overs to complete a five-wicket win in the eighth match of the tournament in Mirpur.

An all-round effort from Mahmudullah helped his team post a total of 133 runs before Bangladesh rattled United Arab Emirates, bowling them out for 82 runs to secure a 51-run victory in the third match of the 2016 Asia Cup in Mirpur.

A blistering knock of 83 runs from Rohit Sharma and a three-wicket haul from Ashish Nehra helped India defeat Bangladesh by 45 runs after restricting the hosts to 121 for seven in a chase of 167 runs in the first match of the 2016 Asia Cup in Mirpur.

Bangladesh opening batsman Tamim Iqbal will not take part in the upcoming Asia Cup as he has been granted paternal leave for the birth of his first child and has been replaced in the squad by Imrul Kayes.

Fifties from Shimron Hetmyer and Shamar Springer helped West Indies prevail over Bangladesh in a closely fought contest in the semi-final of the ICC Under-19 World Cup to book a place in the final which will be played against India.

Unbeaten fifties from Zakir Hasan and Mehedi Hasan Miraz ensured a six-wicket win for Bangladesh over Nepal in the quarter-final of the ICC U-19 World Cup, securing a semi-final berth for the first time in an ICC tournament.

In a controversial end to one of the most thrilling contest of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, Keemo Paul mankaded the final Zimbabwe wicket to secure a two-run victory for West Indies in the Group C encounter that allowed them to reach the quarter-finals.

Riding on a hundred from Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Bangladesh handed a 114-run defeat to Scotland and qualified for the next round while Namibia confirmed a quarterfinal berth by knocking South Africa out of the tournament with a thrilling two-wicket victory in the group A encounters of the ICC U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh.

Bangladesh spun a web around the South African batsmen to register a comfortable 43-run victory while England demolished Fiji by massive 299 runs in the opening games of the ICC U-19 World Cup in Chittagong.

Hamilton Masakadza notched a breezy 93 after which Tendai Chisoro and Neville Madziva tied down Bangladesh batsmen to secure a 18-run victory for Zimbabwe in the fourth Twenty20 International in Khulna to level the series.

Important knocks from Malcolm Waller and Vusi Sibanda coupled with some tidy spin bowling helped Zimbabwe stay alive in the four-match contest against Bangladesh by beating the hosts by 31 runs in the third Twenty20 International in Khulna.

Sabbir Rahman scored an unbeaten knock of 43 runs and took three wickets as Bangladesh defeated Zimbabwe by 42 runs in the second Twenty20 International in Khulna to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the ongoing four-match series.

A combined batting effort from Bangladesh saw them take a 1-0 lead in the series by defeating Zimbabwe by four wickets in the first Twenty20 International in Khulna despite a half-century from Hamilton Masakadza.